This module focuses on the development of learners. Address each of the prompts below.

1 Discuss why it is important to understand the developmental stages and theories regardless of the level/subject you will be teaching.

2 How will this information inform your planning/discipline in your future classroom.

3 Finally, why is it important to understand the difference between an educational fad (i.e. brain based learning, learning styles) and research that has stood the test of time?